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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-5503 Detail

Current Description

Multiple integer overflows in Cairo before 1.4.12 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using a crafted PNG image with large width and height values, which is not properly handled by the read_png function.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200350 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201860 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=cairo%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=5c7d2d14d78e4dfb1ef6d2c40f0910f177e07360 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=cairo%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=e49bcde27f88e21d5b8037a0089a226096f6514b CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=cairo%3Ba=commitdiff_plain%3Bh=6020f67f1a49cfe3844c4938d4af24c63c8424cc%3Bhp=c79fc9af334fd6f2d1078071d64178125561b187 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064118.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-1078.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27775 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27819 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27880 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27887 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27985 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28289 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28476 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28529 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28555 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28838 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29767 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/31707 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/31711 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-04.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.362119 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0015 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1542 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200712-24.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:019 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486405/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495869/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26650 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019027 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4045 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2466 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=387431 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38771 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1966 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11251 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://usn.ubuntu.com/550-1/ CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://usn.ubuntu.com/550-2/ CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00630.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-5503
NVD Published Date:
11/29/2007
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.